Showing posts with label New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra. Show all posts

Friday, 29 March 2024

Deanna Durbin--David Rose--Willie Kemp--Bill Haley--New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra--Victor Sylvester

A musical mix with a Bewitched Rocker Bill in the Middle doing the Samba !

1. Thank You America......Deanna Durbin
2. Beneath The Lights Of Home.....Deanna Durbin
3. Bewitched......David Rose & His Orchestra
4. When The Wind Is Green......David Rose & His Orchestra
5. Mormond Braes......Willie Kemp
6. Tipperty's Meg......Willie Kemp
7. Rip It Up......Bill Haley & His Comets
8. Teenagers Mother......Bill Haley & His Comets
9. Speak To Me Of Love......New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra
10. Somewhere A Voice Is Calling......New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra
11. Venga Venga......Victor Silvester & His Silver Strings
12. Sonrisa......Victor Silvester & His Silver Strings

Willie Kemp, King of the Cornkisters (born 1888 in Oldmeldrum – 1965) is best known as a singer and writer of Doric comic songs. His family owned a hotel in Oldmeldrum, formerly Kemp's hotel, now Morris's and at an early age Kemp started performing at the hotel.During the early 1920s, Kemp went to Art school in Aberdeen and while there, he joined a concert party. By 1923 he was invited to broadcast for the BBC in Aberdeen. An employee of the Beltona record label heard his broadcasts and he was invited to Beltona's London studios to make recordings. He continued to record with them throughout the 1930s.

          4. When The Wind Is Green

Saturday, 28 January 2023

Al Martino--Eartha Kitt--Anton Karas--Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra--New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra--Doris Vane & Harold Williams


 Three city's we are visiting now Spain France and Vienna...and 3 dances to go with them...Vienna the Waltz's.....Spain maybe the Boogie Woogie and France Fox Trot.. or maybe the other way around !!

1. Before......Al Martino
2. Matador......Al Martino
3. Under The Bridges Of Paris.....Eartha Kitt
4. Lovin' Spree......Eartha Kitt
5. The Harry Lime Theme......Anton Karas
6. The Cafe Mozart Waltz......Anton Karas
7. Boogie Woogie......Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
8. Tin Room Blues......Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
9. The Cuckoo Waltz......New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra
10. Nights Of Gladness Waltz......New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra
11. Only A Rose......Doris Vane & Harold Williams
12. Song Of The Vagabonds......Harold Williams

Anton Karl Karas (7 July 1906 – 10 January 1985) was an Austrian zither player and composer, best known for his internationally famous 1948 soundtrack to Carol Reed's The Third Man. His association with the film came about as a result of a chance meeting with its director. The success of the film and the enduring popularity of its theme song changed Karas' life.

Harold John Williams MBE (3 September 1893 – 5 June 1976) was an Australian baritone and music teacher. Born in Sydney, he had a career in England and his native country, performing in opera, oratorio and concerts and giving radio broadcasts.

Can't Find any Info On Doris Vane

         4. Lovin' Spree